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avarakkai poriyal recipe
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avarakkai poriyal

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: South Indian

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp oil
  • ½ tsp Mustard seeds
  • few curry leaves
  • 1 Kashmiri red chili
  • 1 onion (chopped)
  • 4 garlic pods (chopped)
  • 1 tomato (finely chopped)
  • ¼ tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • ½ tsp Kashmiri Red chilly powder
  • 250 gram avarakkai (flat beans)
  • salt to taste

Method
 

  1. Heat 2 tbsp of oil in a pan, add in mustard seeds, let it crackle, next add curry leaves and 1- Kashmiri red chilly
  2. Now add in chopped garlic, onion. Saute well in medium flame with a little salt until onion becomes slightly brown.
  3. Next, add in chopped avarakkai(flat beans), mix well, saute for 3 minutes
  4. Now add in spice powders 2 tsp of coriander powder, 1/2 tsp of Kashmiri red chilly powder, 1/4 tsp of turmeric powder. mix it low flame for 30 seconds
  5. Next, add chopped tomato, mix well, pour in 1/2 cup of water
  6. Cover the pan with a lid, keep the flame in low to medium, let it cook. Keep stirring at regular intervals
  7. open the lid, give a stir, check the flat beans got cooked or not, once the flat beans got cooked well, turn off the flame, garnish with coriander leaves